Kia Sportage: Towing

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / What to do in an emergency / Towing

Jack label

Type A Type B Type C 1. Model Name 2. Maximum allowable load 3. When using the jack, set your parking brake. 4. When using the jack, stop the engine. 5. Do not get under a vehicle that is ...

Towing service

If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing procedures are necessary to prevent damage ...

Other Information:

Blower Resistor: Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Measure terminal-to-terminal resistance of the blower resistor. 2. measured resistance is not within specification, the blower resistor must be replaced. (After removing the resi ...

Limp home (override) procedure
When you turn the ignition switch to the ON position, if the immobilizer indicator () goes off after blinking 5 times, your transponder equipped in the ignition key is out of order. You cannot sta ...